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| official_name = Clara Township, Pennsylvania
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| image_map = Map of Potter County, Pennsylvania Highlighting Clara Township.PNG | mapsize = 250x200px
| map_caption = Map of Potter County, Pennsylvania highlighting Clara Township
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| subdivision_name2 = [[Potter County, Pennsylvania|Potter]]
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| established_title = Settled
| established_date = 1832
| established_title1 = Incorporated
| established_date1 = 1828
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'''Clara Township''' is a township in [[Potter County, Pennsylvania|Potter County]], [[Pennsylvania]],
==History==
On May 18, 2021, the township voted 72%-25% to create a [[Home rule municipality (Pennsylvania)|Home Rule Government]] Study Commission, the first step to incorporating the township as either a borough or city.<ref>{{cite web |title=Clara Township Home Rule Commission Meets After Residents Vote To Consider New Government |url=https://celdf.org/2021/06/clara-township-home-rule-commission/ |website=celdf.org |access-date=4 September 2024}}</ref>
==Geography==
According to the [[United States Census Bureau]], the township has a total area of {{convert|19.8|sqmi|km2}}, all
Clara Township is bordered by [[Sharon Township
==Demographics==
{{US Census population
As of the [[census]]{{GR|2}} of 2000, there were 168 people, 66 households, and 52 families residing in the township. The [[population density]] was 8.5 people per square mile (3.3/km²). There were 146 housing units at an average density of 7.4/sq mi (2.8/km²). The racial makeup of the township was 100.00% [[White (U.S. Census)|White]].▼
|2010= 199
|2020= 177
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|footnote=U.S. Decennial Census<ref name="DecennialCensus">{{cite web|url=https://www.census.gov/programs-surveys/decennial-census.html|title=Census of Population and Housing|publisher=Census.gov|accessdate=June 4, 2016}}</ref>
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▲As of the [[census]]<ref name="GR2">{{
There were 66 households, out of which 33.3% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 66.7% were [[Marriage|married couples]] living together, 6.1% had a female householder with no husband present, and 21.2% were non-families. 18.2% of all households were made up of individuals, and 9.1% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. The average household size was 2.55 and the average family size was 2.87.
In the township the population was spread out, with 25.0% under the age of 18, 4.2% from 18 to 24, 29.2% from 25 to 44, 22.6% from 45 to 64, and 19.0% who were 65 years of age or older. The median age was 40 years. For every 100 females, there were 86.7 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there were 88.1 males.
The median income for a household in the township was $33,214, and the median income for a family was $36,250. Males had a median income of $28,333 versus $15,000 for females. The [[per capita income]] for the township was $17,929. About 7.7% of families and 11.5% of the population were below the [[poverty line]], including 6.9% of those under the age of eighteen and 8.8% of those sixty five or over.
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[[Category:Populated places established in 1832]]
[[Category:Townships in Potter County, Pennsylvania]]
[[Category:Townships in Pennsylvania]]
[[Category:1832 establishments in Pennsylvania]]
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